New Scholarship Fund Established by Village Realty and Ocracoke Island Realty on the Outer Banks of North Carolina

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An annual, renewable scholarship will be given to high school graduates from northeastern North Carolina. The endowment fund will be administered by The Outer Banks Community Foundation, Inc.

Outer Banks, NC (PRWEB)February 21, 2014

Village Realty and Ocracoke Island Realty have entered into an agreement with The Outer Banks Community Foundation to award annual scholarships to graduating seniors from northeastern North Carolina planning on pursuing higher education and having shown good academic performance.

While The Outer Banks Community Foundation will administer the endowment fund, a committee comprised of employees from Village Realty and Ocracoke Island Realty will choose the annual recipients of this scholarship. Graduate and/or graduating seniors, including home-schooled and those having earned GEDs, from Dare, Currituck, Hyde, Tyrrell, Washington, Camden or Pasquotank Counties will be eligible to receive the scholarship.

The Foundation is a non-profit corporation which serves as a community foundation for the benefit of citizens of the Outer Banks. This endowment, and others managed by the Foundation, are a resource for future generations to meet the challenges of their times.

Locally owned and managed, Village Realty is a full service real estate company with offices in Nags Head, Corolla and Columbia, NC, and recently celebrated their 20th anniversary on the Outer Banks. With a reputation for "Exceptional Homes, Extraordinary Customer Service," Village Realty manages over 600 vacation rental homes from Corolla to South Nags Head and was the first vacation rental company on the OBX to provide bed linens and bath towels for every home, every stay.

Their associate brokers are consistently among the top producers on the Outer Banks and offer buyers and sellers the highest level of service attainable while marketing the property through closing the sale. 855.397.2430.

Ocracoke Island Realty is the largest real estate and vacation rental company on Ocracoke Island. This charming village offers 16 miles of unspoiled beaches, a slower pace and was named #1 Beach in the United States by "Dr. Beach" in 2007.

To find out more about the scholarship fund, contact Village Realty at 855.397.2430.